Ash vs Bailey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ash

Boy #1,152 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ash tree"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,270 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"outer wall of a castle (bailey)"

Origin: Old French

English American Scottish

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Ash Rank #1,152

Bailey Rank #1,270

Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 vs #1270 for Bailey.

Is Ash or Bailey more popular?

Ash is more popular, ranked #1152 compared to Bailey at #1270 in the United States.

What do Ash and Bailey mean?

Ash means "ash tree" (Old English origin). Bailey means "outer wall of a castle (bailey)" (Old French origin).

Are Ash and Bailey boy or girl names?

Ash is primarily a boy name. Bailey is primarily a boy name.